Recipe #5267

Tiny Almond Cup Cakes

Preparation: 10 min
Marinating/Waiting: 0 min
Cooking: 15 min
Total: 25 min
9 cup cakes
servings
Category: Desserts
Subcategory: Cakes
Source: Chef Ian Perreault

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Recipe ingredients

  • ¼ cup (60 mL) butter*, softened
  • ½ cup (125 mL) sugar*
  • 2 eggs*
  • ¼ tsp. (1 mL) almond extract
  • ¾ cup (180 mL) all purpose flour*
  • 2 Tbsp. (30 mL) slivered almonds, broken up

Preparation

Preheat oven to 350°F (180°C).

With an electric mixer, cream butter and sugar. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.

Beat in almond extract. Add flour and blend until batter is smooth.

Drop pieces of slivered almonds into buttered and floured mini-muffin moulds and pour batter on top.

Bake in the centre of the oven for 15 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the centre of the cakes comes out clean.

Set the moulds on a cake rack to cool.

Suggestion

In an airtight container, these cupcakes will keep 2 days at room temperature or 2 weeks in the freezer.

* We recommend Selection and Irresistibles products.

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